Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Cancer Prevention Among Adults Aged 45–64 Years
Abstract As part of setting the stage for this supplement to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, a life-course perspective is presented to assist in understanding the importance of cancer prevention for adults in midlife, a period...
2014 / Marcia G. Ory, Lynda A. Anderson, Daniela B. Friedman, Jairus C. Pulczinski, Nola Eugene, et al. -
Anesthesia and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Summary Background and objectives Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. It is known that RA patients have a reduced life expectancy when compared with the general population. Rheumatic...
2013 / Eneida Maria Vieira, Stuart Goodman, Pedro Paulo Tanaka -
Spinal Myoclonus after Subarachnoid Anesthesia with Bupivacaine
Summary Background and objectives It is presented in this case report a very rare complication after spinal anesthesia to provide subsidies to the management and therapeutic conduct. ...
2013 / João Abrão, Marcelo de Paula Bianco, Waltuires Roma, José Eduardo de Souza Krippa, Jaime Eduardo Hallak -
Chronic Pain after Cesarean Section. Influence of Anesthetic/Surgical Technique and Postoperative Analgesia
Summary Background and objectives Brazil ranks second among countries with the highest rates of cesarean section in the world. Little is known about the future consequences of this procedure on maternal health. This study...
2013 / Thais Orrico de Brito Cançado, Maruan Omais, Hazem Adel Ashmawi, Marcelo Luis Abramides Torres -
Relevamiento serológico de anticuerpos contra enfermedades virales de interés sanitario en llamas (Lama glama) de la provincia de Jujuy, Argentina
Resumen Las poblaciones de llamas de Argentina se concentran principalmente en la provincia de Jujuy; su explotación representa un importante recurso económico de las comunidades altoandinas. El objetivo de este trabajo fue evaluar la...
2014 / Elena S. Barbieri, Daniela V. Rodríguez, Raúl E. Marin, Walter Setti, Sandra Romero, et al. -
The impact of a large-scale quality improvement programme on work engagement: Preliminary results from a national cross-sectional-survey of the ‘Productive Ward’
Abstract Background Quality improvement (QI) Programmes, like the Productive Ward: Releasing-time-to-care initiative, aim to ‘engage’ and ‘empower’ ward teams to actively participate, innovate and lead quality improvement at the...
2014 / Mark White, John S.G. Wells, Tony Butterworth -
Prevalence of anxiety, depression and quality of life in HTLV-1 infected patients
Abstract The HAM/TSP caused by HTLV-1 infection usually affects patients to disabling states, and sometimes can lead them to paraplegia presenting symptoms of depression and anxiety, impacting on quality of life. ...
2012 / Maria Rita Polo Gascón, Claudio Garcia Capitão, Jorge Casseb, Maria Cezira Fantini Nogueira-Martins, Jerusa Smid, et al. -
Immunohistochemical profile and clinical-pathological variables in breast cancer
Summary Objective To describe the main characteristics of women with breast cancer, according to the immunohistochemical profile. Methods The population comprised...
2013 / Jane Rocha Duarte Cintra, Maria Teresa Bustamante Teixeira, Roberta Wolp Diniz, Homero Gonçalves Junior, Thiago Marinho Florentino, et al. -
Prevalence and factors associated with thoracic alterations in infants born prematurely
Summary Objetivo To determine the prevalence of thoracic musculoskeletal alterations and associated factors in infants born prematurely. Methods This was a cross...
2012 / Josy Davidson, Kessey Maria B. Garcia, Liu C. Yi, Ana Lucia Goulart, Amelia Miyashiro N. dos Santos -
Resistencia en enterobacterias: evolución, enzimas y ambiente2014 / Jorge Alberto Cortés
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Epidermólisis bullosa de Herlitz en el paciente pediátrico: implicaciones anestésicas
Resumen La epidermólisis bullosa (EB) constituye una serie heterogénea de trastornos genéticos cuyo rasgo común es la facilidad para la formación de ampollas en la piel y mucosas ante el más mínimo roce o traumatismo. En su diagnóstico intervienen...
2014 / Julio Cesar Galán Gutiérrez, M.A. Martínez Suárez, Belén Tobera Noval, Rodrigo Avello Taboada -
Avanços no tratamento cirúrgico das metástases hepáticas colorretais
Resumo O câncer colorretal é o terceiro tumor mais frequente no ocidente. Cerca de 50% dos pacientes desenvolvem metástases hepáticas na evolução da doença, as quais são responsáveis por, no mínimo, dois terços das mortes1-6. O avanço nas técnicas...
2011 / Felipe José Fernández Coimbra, Thiago Costa Pires, Wilson Luiz da Costa Junior, Alessandro Landskron Diniz, Héber Salvador de Castro Ribeiro -
Uncommon Causes of Hemodynamic Instability During Myocardial Revascularization without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Summary Background and objectives Myocardial revascularization (MR) in patients with ventricular hypertrophy and/or dysfunction is frequently performed without cardiopulmonary bypass (CB), since it can be difficult to wean those...
2013 / Luciana Moraes dos Santos, Maria José Carvalho Carmona, Silvia Minhye Kim, Ricardo Ribeiro Dias, José Otávio Costa Auler -
Monochorionicity in twin pregnancy as a possible factor endangering fetal development
Summary Aim To assess the effect of monochorionicity on the duration of pregnancy, perinatal mortality and the growth of the fetus. Material and Method The study...
2011 / Małgorzata Waszak, Krystyna Cieślik, Joanna Kempiak, Ryszard Słomski, Marlena Szalata, et al. -
Association between bone mass and functional capacity among elderly people aged 80 years and over
Abstract Objective Analyzed the association of bone mass with the functional capacity of elderly aged 80 or more. Methods The sample consisted of 93 elderly aged...
2013 / Vanessa Ribeiro dos Santos, Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro, Igor Conterato Gomes, Jamile Sanches Codogno, Lionai Lima dos Santos, et al. -
Health consequences of exposure to e-waste: a systematic review
Summary Background The population exposed to potentially hazardous substances through inappropriate and unsafe management practices related to disposal and recycling of end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment, collectively...
2013 / Kristen Grant, Fiona C Goldizen, Peter D Sly, Marie-Noel Brune, Maria Neira, et al. -
Caudal Epidural Anesthesia: An Anesthetic Technique Exclusive for Pediatric Use? Is it Possible to Use it in Adults? What is the Role of the Ultrasound in this Context?
Summary Background and objectives Caudal epidural anesthesia is the most popular regional anesthesia technique used in children. With advanced age, only the relative difficulty in localizing the sacral hiatus limits its use....
2013 / Ilana Esquenazi Najman, Thiago Nouer Frederico, Arthur Vitor Rosenti Segurado, Pedro Paulo Kimachi -
Emergencia de la resistencia a colistina en Klebsiella pneumoniae. Caracterización microbiológica y epidemiológica de aislamientos productores y no productores de carbapenemasa de tipo KPC
Resumen Se estudiaron 64 aislamientos de K. pneumoniae resistentes a colistina recuperados de materiales clínicos de 57 pacientes atendidos entre los años 2010 y 2012 en el Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, con el ...
2013 / Marcela Nastro, Néstor Carranza, Fernando Aprigliano, Elsa Saposnik, Claudia Barberis, et al. -
Effects of the Intragastric Balloon MedSil® on Weight Loss, Fat Tissue, Lipid Metabolism, and Hormones Involved in Energy Balance2014 / Marek Bužga, Machytka Evžen, Klvaňa Pavel, Kupka Tomáš, Zavadilová Vladislava, et al.
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Uso de monitorizacion cerebral para el despertar intraoperatorio
Resumen Introducción El índice de monitorización biespectral (BIS) fue introducido en Norteamérica en 1994 y aprobado por la FDA en 1996 con el objetivo de medir el nivel de conciencia realizando un análisis algorítmico del...
2015 / Karina Castellon-Larios, Byron R. Rosero, María Claudia Niño-de Mejía, Sergio D. Bergese